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(11) EP 1 242 753 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
25.09.2002 Bulletin 2002/39

(21) Application number: 00989340.5

(22) Date of filing: 21.12.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7F16D 51/22, F16D 65/09
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0034/644
(87) International publication number:
WO 0104/6600 (28.06.2001 Gazette 2001/26)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 23.12.1999 US 471153

(71) Applicant: DANA CORPORATION
Toledo,Ohio 43697-0904 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • JONES, Jeffrey, Lee
    Battle Creek, MI 49017 (US)
  • BANKS, Daniel, E.
    Climaz, MI 49034 (US)
  • CLARK, James, Robert
    Plainwell, MI 49080 (US)
  • MEYER, Carl, Heinz
    Portage, MI 49024 (US)

(74) Representative: Bongiovanni, Simone (IT) et al
Studio Torta S.r.lVia Viotti 9
I-10121 Torino
I-10121 Torino (IT)

   


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